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Title
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Coca-Cola/Western Auto Building
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Description
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File containing information about the Coca-Cola Building, also known as the Candler Building and the Western Auto Building.
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Object Type
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Vertical File
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Title
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Building II's Residences Are Ready For Sale
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Description
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Article/advertisement about opening of the second of three loft conversions, Western Auto Lofts II at 2029 Grand Boulevard.
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Date
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2003-10-26
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Object Type
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Newspaper Article
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Title
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Coca-Cola Building
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Description
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Distant view, looking northeast from atop Union Station, of Coca-Cola Building under construction.
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Date
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1915
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Kansas City Lights from BMA
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Description
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View facing northeast capturing downtown Kansas City, Missouri, at night taken from the BMA Tower, located at 700 W. 31st Street. Lights from Broadway Boulevard, the Power and Light Building, the Western Auto Building, the Liberty Memorial, and other downtown buildings can be seen.
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Date
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1964-05-22
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Downtown from BMA
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Description
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View facing north capturing downtown Kansas City, Missouri, taken from the BMA Tower, located at 700 W. 31st Street. Broadway Boulevard, Penn Valley Park, The Kansas City Power and Light Building, Union Station, the Western Auto Building, the Liberty Memorial, and other downtown buildings can be seen.
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Date
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1964-06-18
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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McGee Street
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Description
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Looking northwest along McGee Street from near 23rd Street. The Coca-Cola Building is in view.
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Date
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1920
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Western Auto Sign
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Description
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Sign atop the Western Auto Building, located at 2107 Grand Avenue.
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Date
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1991
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Sanborn Map, Kansas City, Vol. 3, 1909-1950, Page p341
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Description
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A portion of Kansas City from E. 21st Street south to E. 23rd Street and from Main Street east to McGee, showing buildings, streets, and additions. Large numbers at edges of page refer to page with adjoining area.
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Date
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1909/1950
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Object Type
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Map
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Title
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Sanborn Map, Kansas City, Vol. 3, 1909-1957, Page p341
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Description
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A portion of Kansas City from E. 21st Street south to E. 23rd Street and from Main Street east to McGee, showing buildings, streets, and additions. Large numbers at edges of page refer to page with adjoining area.
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Date
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1909/1957
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Object Type
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Map
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Title
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Firestone Building
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Description
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Photograph of the Firestone Building at 2001 Grand Boulevard, the southwest corner of 20th and Grand, in the early 1980s. Built to serve as the Kansas City branch of Firestone Tire and Rubber Company, the building was completed in 1916. At the time of the photograph, it still served as a Firestone outlet, with a retail operation on the first floor.
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Date
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1980~/1989~
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Western Auto Building
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Description
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View looking north along Grand Avenue of the Western Auto Building.
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Date
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1980~
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Vendo Company Building
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Description
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View looking southwest of the Vendo Company Building that once stood at 1908-1914 McGee Street. To its right are the buildings that once stood at 1916-1918, 1920-1926, and 1928-1930 McGee Street. The Firestone Building and the Western Auto, also known as the Coca-Cola, Building can be seen in the background.
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Date
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1950~
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Union Station Looking North from the Liberty Memorial
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Description
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View of Union Station facing north from the Liberty Memorial. Several cars parked outside of Union Station and traveling along Pershing Road and Main Street. The downtown skyline is in view in the background of the image. Signs for TWA, Jim Beam bourbon, the Midwest Hotel; Admiral appliances, Kansas City Southern Lines, Belger Cartage Service, Parke-Davis & Company, Old Fitzgerald bourbon, Firestone and Western Auto can be seen.
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Date
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1950~
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Gillham and Pershing Roads Looking North from 25th Street
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Description
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View facing north along Gillham and Pershing Roads from their intersection with 25th Street. A service station sign advertising Wilcox Gasoline can be seen on the east side of Gillham Road. Several prominent downtown Kansas City buildings are in view in the background. Cars traveling north along Gillham and Pershing roads can be seen.
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Date
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1950~
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Overland Automobile Company
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Description
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Full side and rear view of Overland Automobile Company; located at 2112 Grand Avenue. Coca-Cola Building visible behind.
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Date
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1915~
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Overland Automobile Company
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Description
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Full side view of Overland Automobile Company; located at 2112 Grand Avenue (photograph printed backwards)." Coca-Cola Building visible behind.
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Date
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1915~
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Western Auto Building
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Description
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View looking southeast of the Western Auto building, once the Coca-Cola building, at 2015 Grand Boulevard.
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Date
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1940~
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Main Street and Pershing Road
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Description
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View of the Main Street and Pershing Road intersection, looking toward the north. View includes automobiles and streetcars as well as the Coca-Cola Building located on Grand Avenue in the center.
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Date
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1928
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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McGee Street
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Description
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View looking south along McGee Street from 20th Street.
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Date
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1922-05-29
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Object Type
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Photograph
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